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  1. Kyiv - Wikipedia

    Kyiv is an important industrial, scientific, educational, and cultural center in Eastern Europe. It is home to many high-tech industries, higher education institutions, and historical landmarks. The city has an extensive system of public transport and infrastructure, including the Kyiv Metro.

  2. Kyiv | Points of Interest, Map, Facts, & History | Britannica

    1 day ago · Kyiv, chief city and capital of Ukraine. A port on the Dnieper (Dnipro) River and a large railroad junction, it is a city with an ancient and proud history. As the centre of Kyivan (Kievan) Rus, the first eastern Slavic state, 1,000 years ago, it acquired the title “Mother of Rus Cities.”

  3. Kyiv - Ancient Capital, Slavic Culture, Kievan Rus | Britannica

    3 days ago · Kyiv, with its good defensive site on the high river bluffs and as the centre of a rich agricultural area and a group of early Slavic towns, began to gain importance. About 882 Oleg (Oleh), the ruler of Novgorod, captured Kyiv and made it his capital, the centre of the first East Slavic state, Kyivan (Kievan) Rus .

  4. Kyiv - Official website of Ukraine

    Jan 29, 2024 · Kyiv: ancient capital, modern tech hub, heart of creativity and culture. Kyiv… as Honore de Balzac described it: the Eternal City, the Rome of the North. It’s one of the birthplaces of ancient European civilization and culture. It’s a city of great princes and princesses, golden-domed temples, and amazing historical relics.

  5. Kyiv - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Kyiv or Kiev [a] (Ukrainian: Київ) is the capital and largest city in Ukraine. It is in north-central Ukraine on the Dnieper River. Over three million people live there. It is not a part of any oblast. However, it is surrounded by Kyiv Oblast, and is the headquarters of Kyiv Oblast. The city hosted the UEFA Euro 2012 final.

  6. Explore Kyiv - Official website of Ukraine

    Kyiv (not Kiev!) is a place where the rhythm of history meets a modern urban vibe! Ukrainian capital is a modern city, home to hundreds of successful startups, cultural events and cool venues to meet your every need!

  7. Kyiv - History, Culture, Architecture | Britannica

    4 days ago · Kyiv - History, Culture, Architecture: In 1793 the Second Partition of Poland, under Russian Empress Catherine II (the Great), brought Right Bank Ukraine into the Russian Empire, and Kyiv, assisted by the abolition in 1754 of the tariff barriers between Russia and the Ukrainian lands, began to grow in commercial importance.

  8. Visit Kyiv - kyivcity.gov.ua

    Tourist and cultural hub about Kyiv, where everything about tourist locations, culture, events and curiosities is collected. You can also visit Kyiv virtually - virtual tours, online exhibitions in the Kyiv museum, the most interesting events.

  9. Kyiv - New World Encyclopedia

    Kyiv (/kiːv/ KEEV), or Kiev (/ˈkiːɛv/ KEE-ev) Ukrainian: Київ, romanized: Kyiv, pronounced [ˈkɪjiu̯], the capital and the largest city of Ukraine, is located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper River.

  10. 36 Facts About KYIV (KIEV)

    Mar 9, 2025 · Kyiv, also known as Kiev, is one of the oldest and most enchanting cities in Eastern Europe. Situated on the banks of the Dnieper River, this bustling metropolis serves as the capital of Ukraine and is a melting pot of history, culture, and architectural wonders.

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